#DB5261#DB5261

#DB5261 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.171 H 17.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DB5261
RGB	rgb(219, 82, 97)
HSL	hsl(353, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(353, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 55.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, 54.63, 20.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 58.30, 20.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.45% 0.1637 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(62.45% 0.171 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3914, 21.9622, 13.7350)
Luminance	0.2196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DB5261 #52DBCC

analogous

#DB52A6 #DB5261 #DB8852

triadic

#DB5261 #61DB52 #5261DB

tetradic

#DB5261 #A6DB52 #52DBCC #8852DB

square

#DB5261 #A6DB52 #52DBCC #8852DB

split-complementary

#DB5261 #52DB88 #52A6DB

monochromatic

#941F2C #C6293B #DB5261 #E6858F #F0B7BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#DB5261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#DB5261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DB5261

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DB5261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DB5261	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736F61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968C5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF3958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #db5261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 82, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.171 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ec898d',
    500: '#db5261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #db5261;
$custom-light: #ec898d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#db5261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.431,
    "s": 65.55,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62453,
    "c": 0.17126,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DB5261

secondary

#AADFD9

accent

#E9D63F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#170C0C

muted

#857D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DB5261

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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